Zach Parise
Ice Hockey Player, NHL All-Star

Born
July 28th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American ice hockey player, excelled as a left winger in the NHL. Played for the New Jersey Devils and the Minnesota Wild. Achieved significant recognition during his career, including a standout performance during the 2010 Winter Olympics, where he helped the USA secure a silver medal. Throughout the career, demonstrated consistent scoring ability and playmaking skills, becoming a key player with multiple All-Star selections.
Competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics
Selected as an NHL All-Star multiple times
Contributed significantly to the New Jersey Devils' success
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